Josiah Walker Born: abt. 1765 Died: February 2, 1837 Married: Martha _____? Two Known Children: 1. Robert Walker, born 1803 2. Willis Walker, born September 23, 1804

Willis Walker Born: September 23, 1804 Died: January 22, 1870 Married: Elizabeth Rhodes, Nov. 30, 1826 Six Known Children: 1. John Franklin Walker, Sr., born Sept. 16, 1827 2. Sarah Lucinda Walker, born Nov. 14, 1830 3. William Hamilton Walker, born Sept. 2, 1834 4. Willis Milton Walker, born Sept. 11, 1836 5. James Dolphus Walker, born May 25, 1840 6. Joseph (Josiah) Walker, born July 28, 1845

John Franklin Walker, Sr. Born: September 16, 1827 Died: April 27, 1894 in Wilkes Co., NC Married: Nancy Matilda Absher, Aug. 19, 1852 in Wilkes Co., NC Nine Known Children born in Wilkes Co., NC: 1. Nancy Caroline Walker, born Oct. 1, 1853 2. Elizabeth Emiline Walker, born May 15, 1855 3. Lewis William Walker, born Mar. 5, 1857 4. James Alfred Walker, born Mar. 29, 1859 5. Walter Samuel Walker, born Jan. 19, 1861 6. Abram Alexander Walker, born Mar. 11, 1864 7. Willis Milton Walker, born Aug. 7, 1866 8. John Franklin Walker, Jr., born Oct. 24, 1871 9. America Marcia Elizabeth Walker, born July 20, 1874

Willis Milton Walker Born: August 7, 1866 in Wilkes County, North Carolina Died: July 31, 1929 in Ashe County, North Carolina Married: Sallie Anna "Anti" Colvard, Nov. 24, 1889 in Ashe Co., NC Ten Known Children born in Ashe County, NC: 1. Roby A. Walker, born Oct. 20, 1890 2. Ethel Isabelle Walker, born Oct. 15, 1892 3. John Cicero Walker, Sr., born May 5, 1895 4. Clarence Eugene Walker, born Jan. 6, 1898 5. Wirt Houston Walker, born June 2, 1900 6. James Dumah Walker, born Mar. 18, 1904 7. Challie Thomas Walker, born April 17, 1905 8. Artie Gale Walker, born July 16, 1908 9. Edna Ophelia Walker, born Sep. 22, 1909 10. Iola Mae (May) Walker, born May 9, 1911

Ethel Isabelle Walker Born: October 15, 1892 in Grassy Creek, Ashe County, NC Died: November 1, 1952 in Crumpler, Ashe County, NC Married: Grover Cleveland Shepherd, January 26, 1910 Eight Known Children: 1. James Wilburn Shepherd, born July 10, 1911. 2. Walter Leonard Shepherd, born Feb. 22, 1913. 3. Robert Blaine Shepherd, born Dec. 28, 1915. 4. Sallie Edith Shepherd Howard, born Aug. 16, 1918. 5. Ralph Franklin Shepherd, born July 8, 1920. 6. Myrtle Luna Shepherd Pugh, born Aug. 29, 1922. 7. Mont Fred Shepherd, born Sept. 1, 1926. 8. Betty Ruth Shepherd Williams, born Feb. 28, 1933.